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• Award winners from the Chamber of Commerce's Annual Banquet last Thursday include (left to right) Dr. David Bridges, John Hunt Entrepreneur of the Year; Tyron Spearman, Stafford Award; Wanda Moore, Prince Businesswoman of the Year; Keri Jones, J. Lamar Branch Award; Curtis Akins, Ambassador of the Year. Contributed Photo

  

• Dr. Alfred Mott receives the Wall of Fame Award honoring his father Coach Arthur Mott, presented by William Bowen. Contributed Photo

  

• Sonny Hamilton, left, and Z.B. Hamilton, right, receive the Wall of Fame Award honoring E.B. Hamilton, presented by Roger Dill, center. Contributed Photo

  

January 28, 2013

Chamber awards given out

Anonymous CNHI The Tifton Gazette Mon Jan 28, 2013, 10:51 PM EST

TIFTON — Award winners from the Chamber of Commerce's Annual Banquet last Thursday include (left to right) Dr. David Bridges, John Hunt Entrepreneur of the Year; Tyron Spearman, Stafford Award; Wanda Moore, Prince Businesswoman of the Year; Keri Jones, J. Lamar Branch Award; Curtis Akins, Ambassador of the Year.

 

 

Dr. Alfred Mott receives the Wall of Fame Award honoring his father Coach Arthur Mott, presented by William Bowen.

 

Sonny Hamilton, left, and Z.B. Hamilton, right, receive the Wall of Fame Award honoring E.B. Hamilton, presented by Roger Dill, center.

 

 

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